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Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP

FDA Moves Forward on Fluoropolymers

On August 6, 2025, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) became the latest governmental agency to confirm that fluoropolymers are both safe and necessary. After an independent safety review of fluoropolymers in medical...more

Ropes & Gray LLP

FDA Finalizes Guidance on Remote Regulatory Assessments, But How Will They Support the Administration’s Manufacturing-Related...

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In response to travel restrictions imposed during the COVID-19 pandemic, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (“FDA”) began conducting remote regulatory assessments (“RRAs”) of medical products companies and other...more

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FDA Finalizes Cybersecurity Premarket Guidance: What It Means for Medical Device Makers

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The FDA has finalized its guidance on cybersecurity for medical device premarket submissions, providing additional insight into the agency’s expectations for how manufacturers integrate cybersecurity risk management into...more

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Executive Orders on Domestic Production of Critical Medicines and Biological Research Security

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What Happened? The President signed two companion Executive Orders (EO) on May 5, 2025 that collectively signal a significant federal pivot toward (i) accelerating the domestic manufacture of pharmaceuticals deemed "critical"...more

Morgan Lewis

Key Messaging from ‘Aging Technology, Emerging Threats: Examining Cybersecurity Vulnerabilities in Legacy Medical Devices’

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On April 1, 2025, the subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations of the House Committee on Energy and Commerce held a hearing on cybersecurity vulnerabilities in legacy medical devices. The hearing was largely a...more

Alston & Bird

Manufacturers Take Note: FDA Clarifies In-Process Sampling Under Section 211.110

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Our FDA/Food, Drug & Device Team reviews how new draft guidance from the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) can help manufacturers better understand requirements for drug product manufacturing....more

King & Spalding

FDA’s Much Anticipated New Cell and Gene Therapy Guidance Outlines a Conservative Approach to Manufacturing Changes

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Biologics have long been defined by their processes, raising complicated questions about how to assess the effect of manufacturing changes on product quality—i.e., whether pre- and post-change products are comparable. This...more

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FDA Warning Letter Response Strategies (Step-By-Step)

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FDA Warning letters can be harbinger of formal civil and criminal investigations. If your business receives such a notice of non-compliance from the FDA, you should immediately contact an experienced FDA defense attorney....more

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FDA Alerts Pharmaceutical Manufacturers to Risk of Benzene in Certain Drugs

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FDA Continues to Focus on Identifying and Controlling Trace Impurities in Drugs - On December 23, 2021, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (“FDA”) alerted drug manufacturers that FDA was investigating the root cause of...more

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FDA Issues New Guidance on Nitrosamine Impurities in APIs and Drug Products

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Our FDA Compliance & Enforcement Team reviews how the Food and Drug Administration’s first guidance on nitrosamine impurities shows what the FDA has learned about the sources of such impurities and what manufacturers can do...more

Holland & Knight LLP

Congress Continues Push on Medical Device Cybersecurity Mandates - FDA Issues Medical Device Safety Action Plan; DHS Continues to...

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Cybersecurity risks to the health and medical device sector continue to be front and center both in Congress and the executive branch, with increasing risks coming from nation states, nonstate actors and other attackers. The...more

Bergeson & Campbell, P.C.

Wrap-Up of Federal and State Chemical Regulatory Developments, February 2018

TSCA/FIFRA/TRI - Recording Available From “Chemical Regulation In 2018: A Sneak Preview Of Things To Come” Webinar: A recording is now available of “Chemical Regulation in 2018: A Sneak Preview of Things to Come,” the...more

Cozen O'Connor

New FDA Draft Guidance on Benefit-Risk Factors Affecting Medical Device Compliance and Enforcement

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In June, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration released draft guidance to clarify the benefit and risk factors it may consider in compliance and enforcement actions involving medical devices. Medical device manufacturers...more

King & Spalding

King & Spalding Lawyers Discuss The Regulatory Landscape At Medical Device Cybersecurity Risk Mitigation Conference

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On July 25 and 26, 2016, industry stakeholders assembled in Arlington, Virginia, to participate in the Medical Device Cybersecurity Risk Mitigation Conference sponsored by Q1 Productions. The conference focused on the...more

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FDA Issues Draft Guidance on 510(k)

The FDA issued a new draft guidance on July 15th which further explains how the FDA currently fails to protect consumers of medical devices and pharmaceutical drugs. It is important to remember that these sort of FDA-issued...more

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